y^2+11y=6

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Solution for y^2+11y=6 equation:


Simplifying
y2 + 11y = 6

Reorder the terms:
11y + y2 = 6

Solving
11y + y2 = 6

Solving for variable 'y'.

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 11y + y2 = 6 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
-6 + 11y + y2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 11y + 6 + y2 = 0 + 6

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 6 + 11y + y2 = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 11y + y2 = 0 + 6
11y + y2 = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: 0 + 6 = 6
11y + y2 = 6

The y term is 11y.  Take half its coefficient (5.5).
Square it (30.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '30.25' to each side of the equation.
11y + 30.25 + y2 = 6 + 30.25

Reorder the terms:
30.25 + 11y + y2 = 6 + 30.25

Combine like terms: 6 + 30.25 = 36.25
30.25 + 11y + y2 = 36.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(y + 5.5)(y + 5.5) = 36.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 6.020797289

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(y + 5.5) equal to 6.020797289 and -6.020797289.

Subproblem 1

y + 5.5 = 6.020797289 Simplifying y + 5.5 = 6.020797289 Reorder the terms: 5.5 + y = 6.020797289 Solving 5.5 + y = 6.020797289 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5.5' to each side of the equation. 5.5 + -5.5 + y = 6.020797289 + -5.5 Combine like terms: 5.5 + -5.5 = 0.0 0.0 + y = 6.020797289 + -5.5 y = 6.020797289 + -5.5 Combine like terms: 6.020797289 + -5.5 = 0.520797289 y = 0.520797289 Simplifying y = 0.520797289

Subproblem 2

y + 5.5 = -6.020797289 Simplifying y + 5.5 = -6.020797289 Reorder the terms: 5.5 + y = -6.020797289 Solving 5.5 + y = -6.020797289 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5.5' to each side of the equation. 5.5 + -5.5 + y = -6.020797289 + -5.5 Combine like terms: 5.5 + -5.5 = 0.0 0.0 + y = -6.020797289 + -5.5 y = -6.020797289 + -5.5 Combine like terms: -6.020797289 + -5.5 = -11.520797289 y = -11.520797289 Simplifying y = -11.520797289

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. y = {0.520797289, -11.520797289}

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